East Union Middle

6010 W Marshville Blvd
Marshville, NC 28103

eums.ucps.k12.nc.us

683 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

East Union Middle School, located in Marshville, North Carolina, is a public middle school serving students in Union County. As part of the Union County Public Schools (UCPS) district, the school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive academic environment. It focuses on the developmental needs of adolescents, balancing rigorous core curriculum requirements with opportunities for personal growth, social responsibility, and community engagement.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience by offering various extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic programs that encourage students to explore their interests outside of the classroom. With a dedicated faculty and staff, East Union Middle strives to prepare its students for the transition to high school by promoting critical thinking, collaboration, and a lifelong love of learning. Families looking for detailed information regarding school policies, calendars, and academic resources can visit their official district website.

683

Total Students

39.7

Full-Time Teachers

17.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for East Union Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	181
Hispanic	293
Black	176
Two or More	31
American Indian	2

Hispanic
293 (42.9%)
White
181 (26.5%)
Black
176 (25.8%)
Two or More
31 (4.5%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Union County Public Schools
Phone:	(704)290-1540
Website:	http://eums.ucps.k12.nc.us
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	683
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	680
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 223

Grade 7 239

Grade 8 221